MCI Alumni Weekend

Every year students, alumni, team, faculty, members and supporters of MCI Alumni & Friends come together to celebrate the end of the academic year.

MCI Alumni & Friends

With the completion of one of the study programs at MCI you not only own a valuable certificate but also the key to a successful career, a key which opens up the doors to the dynamic world of business, society, culture and politics.

Distinguished Guest Lectures

Distinguished guest lectures and podium discussions with high-ranked personalities from all over the world provide fresh stimulus and support the friendly exchange of knowledge and experience.

Services for Alumni

Even after the awarding of degrees, we aim to create value for alumni and alumnae and offer a range of career development services in line with the motto “Mentoring the Motivated”.

  • Distinguished Guest Lectures

    Distinguished Guest Lectures

    Distinguished guest lectures and podium discussions with high-ranked personalities from all over the world provide fresh stimulus and support the friendly exchange of knowledge and experience.

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  • MCI Graduation Ceremony

    MCI Graduation Ceremony

    The highlight and official conclusion of an MCI study program!

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  • Alumni Weekend

    Alumni Weekend

    Every year students, alumni, team, faculty, members and supporters of MCI Alumni & Friends come together to celebrate the end of the academic year. MCI Alumni & Friends Club marks the close of an intensive and interesting year of events with its traditional MCI Alumni Weekend, offering an exciting program.

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Services for Alumni

As a bustling platform, MCI Alumni & Friends promotes the cultivation of contacts, professional careers, personal development and positive reputation of its graduates. Thanks to the continuous development, MCI Alumni & Friends consists of 14,000 members and continues to grow.

The Entrepreneurial School® feels committed to its students and alumni beyond graduation and aims to offer them an academic home and attractive benefits in line with its appealing motto "mentoring the motivated". This includes high-profile events, annual Alumni Weekends, the legendary MCI Summer Lounge, attractive continuing education opportunities, symposia, scientific expertise, personal coaching, professional support for business start-ups and much more.
 
The MCI invites its alumni to actively network with other alumni, the school and its stakeholders, to support each other and to play a powerful role in the dynamic development and international positioning of the MCI as well as the science, technology and business location.
Counseling & Coaching
  • Job search and reorientation
  • Checking of application documents and CV
  • MCI Career Portal


Registration via: tasks.mci.edu/en/registration/form/career-coaching

Lifelong Learning
  • Master degree course
  • Executive Education
  • Alumni seminars & MCI WEBINARS
  • Language courses
  • Library
Entrepreneurship

MCI’s Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Services provide initial information about launching a start-up, about entrepreneurship, and about commercial exploitation of research findings.

Alumni4Students

The MCI Mentoring program supports students of the Entrepreneurial School in preparing for their career entry. Successful MCI graduates with several years of work experience pass on their professional and life experience to MCI students (mentees) as mentors, thus promoting their personal and career development.


MCI Mentoring Program

Benefits for mentors
  • Expansion of leadership & consulting co-competence
  • Stimulus for new/young ideas and perspectives
  • Reflection on one’s own personal development
  • "Giving back"/commitment to your university
  • Close connection/relationship with your university
  • Access to young talent
  • Confirmation via digital badge "MCI Mentor
Talentscout
  • posting advertisements for internship and job vacancies
  • placing topics for final papers (bachelor and or master theses)
  • organizing study projects for specific degrees
  • employer branding activities
  • orrecruiting events.


Contact us at career@mci.edu

MCI Career Portal

Here you will find current job offers and an archive of the job advertisements from the previous few months.

Contact
Mag. Bettina Stichauner | Head Alumni Center Alumni & Friends
Mag. Bettina Stichauner Head Alumni Center +43 512 2070 - 1700

MCI ALUMNI SURVEY 2019/20

Quality is no coincidence, but the result of many years of consistent work - the latest MCI Alumni Survey once again confirms this statement. Graduates of the Entrepreneurial School® gave excellent evaluations with regard to study and service quality, reputation and recognition of the university at home and abroad as well as career opportunities after graduation. These results correspond with the extremely high reputation in which their employers as well as the impressive professional development paths which the graduates hold.

The results at a glance:

 

BACHELOR & MASTER

  • MCI recommendation: 89.1% of MCI alumni would recommend MCI "definitely" or "most probably" to friends, acquaintances and colleagues.
  • Overall assessment of the study program: 85.3% of MCI alumni award MCI a "very good" or "good" for the completed MCI study program.
  • Choice of study: 88.3% of all respondents say they had "definitely" or "most probably" chosen the right study program.
  • Support during studies: 91.3% of all respondents rate support during studies as "excellent" or "good".
  • Excellent career opportunities after graduation: Outstanding results are achieved in the number of job offers, MCI alumni already have at the time of graduation: Bachelor alumni can impress with an average of 2.4 job offers and Master alumni can even show 2.7 job offers.

The detailed results of the MCI Alumni Survey of Bachelor and Master programs are published at www.mci.edu/graduatesurvey2020.

MCI ALUMNI BEFRAGUNG 2019/20

 

EXECUTIVE MASTER

  • MCI recommendation: 93.8% of MCI alumni of Executive Master Programs would recommend MCI "definitely" or "most probably" to friends, acquaintances and colleagues.
  • Overall assessment of the study program: 92.9% of MCI Executive alumni award MCI a "very good" or "good" for the completed MCI study program.
  • Choice of study: 96.9% of all respondents say they had "definitely" or "most probably" chosen the right study program.
  • Support during studies: 96.4% of all respondents rate support during studies as "excellent" or "good".
  • Excellent career opportunities after graduation: The alumni of the MCI Executive Masters Programs have shown remarkable professional development. At the time of the survey, 41.4% of the alumni are in middle management and 20.7% in top management positions.

The detailed results of the MCI Alumni Survey of the Executive Master Programs are published at www.mci.edu/graduatesurveyEE2020.

Prof. Dr. Romano Prodi, Former President of the European Commission, Former Prime Minister of Italy

The MCI impresses with its internationality and entrepreneurial dynamic!

Prof. Dr. Romano Prodi, Former President of the European Commission, Former Prime Minister of Italy

Catherine Ladousse, Executive Director Communications EMEA, Lenovo, Paris

Congratulations to your focus on diversity, your entrepreneurial spirit and your goal to make MCI the best place to work, to learn and grow in a diverse and open world.

Catherine Ladousse, Executive Director Communications EMEA, Lenovo, Paris

Andreas König, former CEO TeamViewer, Start-up Investor, Göppingen / Germany

Unbelievable, what has been created in Innsbruck! An Entrepreneurial University at its best!

Andreas König, former CEO TeamViewer, Start-up Investor, Göppingen / Germany

Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, Chairperson of the Supervisory Board, Louis Dreyfus Group, Amsterdam

MCI, the ideal partner for family businesses!

Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, Chairperson of the Supervisory Board, Louis Dreyfus Group, Amsterdam

Jean-Claude Juncker, former President of the European Commission, Brussels

At MCI science meets business.

Jean-Claude Juncker, former President of the European Commission, Brussels

Dominik Schiener, Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors, IOTA Foundation, Berlin

Getting started can be difficult, but the challenges make it all worthwhile. Keep it going!

Dominik Schiener, Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors, IOTA Foundation, Berlin

Prof. Brun-Hagen Hennerkes, President, Foundation for Family Businesses, Stuttgart

Fantastic, what has been accomplished here.

Prof. Brun-Hagen Hennerkes, President, Foundation for Family Businesses, Stuttgart

Dr. Sabine Herlitschka, CEO, Infineon Technologies, Villach

I am impressed. Keep up the good work with your blithe obsession!

Dr. Sabine Herlitschka, CEO, Infineon Technologies, Villach

Mario Moretti Polegato, Founder & President, GEOX, Montebelluna / Italy

An idea is worth more than a business. All the best for the next steps!

Mario Moretti Polegato, Founder & President, GEOX, Montebelluna / Italy

Prof. Herbert Henzler, Management consultant, Munich

"Make a difference“; be inspired by this entrepreneurial school and this wonderful city.

Prof. Herbert Henzler, Management consultant, Munich

Ulrich Bez, CEO, Aston Martin Ltd., London

Stay cool – keep going!

Ulrich Bez, CEO, Aston Martin Ltd., London

Maria Hoefl-Riesch, olympic champion & entrepreneur, Kitzbühel / Austria

Coming from sports I know of the importance of diligence, courage, will and teamwork. This is for sure the same in science and economy. At the MCI one can feel how well these values are communicated to the students.

Maria Hoefl-Riesch, olympic champion & entrepreneur, Kitzbühel / Austria

Network

Encouraged by the motto “STRONG WITH A NETWORK” ever since its foundation in 1996, MCI has provided students, graduates, and employees with a competitive edge in education, business, and society. To support you on your search for internship positions, entry-level jobs, or new professional challenges MCI offers official sources of information including business contacts, a corporate website and brochure, as well as plenty of opportunities to use the MCI university network.

Business Partners & Contacts

Institutions and companies from different sectors at home and abroad hold the Management Center Innsbruck and its graduates in high esteem. In the global race for the best brains they thus maintain a close partnership with MCI and have become an integral part of the living network of the Entrepreneurial School®.

 

Support the MCI

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Success Stories

Share your success story with us

By submitting your success story, you have the opportunity to be nominated as Alumnus or Alumna of the month and be featured on our website and social channels.

We look forward to hearing your success story!

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